

Cheburashka Goes to School
1983, Russian. Directed by Roman Kachanov.
Fourth animation about Gena and Cheburashka. Gena finds out that Cheburashka is unable to read. Luckily, the next day is September 1, the first day of school, and Gena decides to take Cheburashka to school so he can learn. After failing to buy a school uniform, they go to the school anyway, only to find it is closed for repair. Shapoklyak uses Lariska the Rat to stimulate the workers to repair the school quickly. As the school also doesn't have enough teachers, Gena and Shapoklyak volunteer to be teachers.
- Runtime
- 0h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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- Released
- 6 June 1983
- Original title
- Чебурашка идет в школу
- Country
- Soviet Union
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Cheburashka Goes to School: quick answers
What should I watch before Cheburashka Goes to School?
Watch Gena the Crocodile (1969), Cheburashka (1971), and Shapoklyak (1974) first.
Is Cheburashka Goes to School worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.0/10 from 54 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Cheburashka Goes to School?
Cheburashka Goes to School runs 10 minutes (0h 10m).
Does Cheburashka Goes to School have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Cheburashka Goes to School. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Cheburashka Goes to School parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Cheburashka Goes to School yet.
Which OTT platform is Cheburashka Goes to School on?
Cheburashka Goes to School isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 June 1983. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Cheburashka Goes to School?
If you liked Cheburashka Goes to School, try Gena the Crocodile, Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll, Monster High: Welcome to Monster High.
Who directed Cheburashka Goes to School?
Cheburashka Goes to School (1983) was directed by Roman Kachanov and stars Klara Rumyanova, Vasiliy Livanov, Georgi Burkov.
